Verk-smíð

Old Norse Dictionary - verk-smíð

Meaning of Old Norse word "verk-smíð" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

verk-smíð
f. craft, work, in timber or metals, Ísl. ii. 321 (verksmíð mikinn is undoubtedly an error for mikla); engi var hann verksmíðar-maðr, no craftsman, Band. 3 new Ed.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᚱᚴ-ᛋᛘᛁᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Band.
Banda-manna Saga. (D. II.)
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